Herd of Swine Coming Out of a Wood

1849

Dating: Exact year
Held at: Art Institute of Chicago
Medium: Etching and drypoint on cream chine laid down on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: Image: 11.1 × 17.2 cm (4 3/8 × 6 13/16 in.); Chine: 12 × 18 cm (4 3/4 × 7 1/8 in.); Plate: 14.4 × 20.7 cm (5 11/16 × 8 3/16 in.); Sheet: 29.9 × 42.3 cm (11 13/16 × 16 11/16 in.)
Collection no.: 1927.3635
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Herd of Swine Coming Out of a Wood — Charles Émile Jacque. 1849.

Medium: Etching and drypoint on cream chine laid down on ivory wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 11.1 × 17.2 cm (4 3/8 × 6 13/16 in.); Chine: 12 × 18 cm (4 3/4 × 7 1/8 in.); Plate: 14.4 × 20.7 cm (5 11/16 × 8 3/16 in.); Sheet: 29.9 × 42.3 cm (11 13/16 × 16 11/16 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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